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ANCHOR DAVIT [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anchor davit
1, record 1, English, anchor%20davit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anchor davit: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - anchor%20davit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bossoir d'ancre
1, record 1, French, bossoir%20d%27ancre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bossoir d'ancre : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - bossoir%20d%27ancre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-07-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Winches
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anchor davit
1, record 2, English, anchor%20davit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An anchor davit not only lifts the anchor but also a length of chain attached to the anchor, and maybe some mud or kelp on the anchor too. 2, record 2, English, - anchor%20davit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Treuils
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bossoir d'ancre
1, record 2, French, bossoir%20d%27ancre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur les anciens vaisseaux, les bossoirs d'ancre étaient constitués par deux grosses pièces de bois, percées de clans garnis de réas, qui saillaient de chaque côté du gaillard. 2, record 2, French, - bossoir%20d%27ancre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cabrestantes
- Partes de los barcos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pescante de ancla
1, record 2, Spanish, pescante%20de%20ancla
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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